Sewing for Dummies
Do you love to sew?or want to learn how? Then this book will have you in stitches in no time. There?s nothing like the feeling of completing a project using beautiful fabrics and great timesaving tools and then sharing it with your family and friends. Plus, learning to sew will save you money too! Before long, you?ll be stitching your own hems, repairing split seams, sewing on buttons, and much, much more.
Sewing For Dummies
is a book for both absolute beginners and experienced sewers. If you?re a stone-cold beginner, you?ll find everything you need to know to sew beginning-level projects?and the book doesn?t assume that you?ve ever even picked up a needle and thread before. If you?ve had some experience with sewing, you?ll find tips and tricks that it took author Janice Saunders Maresh, a nationally known sewing and serging instructor, years to pick up! You?ll discover how to:
Master hand and machine stitches
Read a sewing pattern
Hem a variety of fabrics
Negotiate sleeves and pockets
Install zippers, buttons, and other fasteners
Shape garments with tucks and pleats
Adjust projects for better fit and function
This updated edition features a fresh 8-page color insert of all the new home decorating projects, including new patterns and instructions for a traditional living room with slipcovered couches and throws; a French country dining room with drapes and slipcovered chairs; and a bedroom with shams, duvets, dustruffles, and window treatments, as well as:
a bathroom with a shower curtain and towels
hip and funky tote bags
the perfect little black dress
Complete with lists of quick fix-it tools, sewing fundamentals, and sewing resources, Sewing For Dummies, 2
nd
Edition,
is the fun and easy way
®
to get the basics and stitch up a storm in no time!
Hand-tufted Traditions Ivory Wool and Silk Rug (4' Round)
Let the classic elegance and fine craftsmanship of the Traditions Ivory Wool and Silk Rug enhance your living room, bedroom, or study.
Hand-tufted of a rich wool and silk blend pile
Traditional Isfahan design against an ivory background and border
Accentuated by shades of olive, gold, and burgundy
Durable 100-percent cotton canvas backing
Clean fringeless borders
Tip: We recommend the use of a non-skid pad to keep the rug in place on smooth surfaces.
Professional cleaning is recommended.
All rug sizes are approximate. Due to the difference of monitor colors, some rug colors may vary slightly. Overstock.com tries to represent all rug colors accurately. Please refer to the text above for a description of the colors shown in the photo.
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Hand-tufted Traditions Ivory Wool and Silk Rug (4' Round) 
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Oxford Embroidered Quilt Set (Full/Queen)
With the handcrafted charm of our Oxford embroidered quilt set, your bedroom has never looked better!
This gorgeous, hand-stitched piece features a traditional patchwork pattern with shades of beige, burnt sienna, shimmering bronze, and emerald. The face of the piece is woven from 100-percent polyester, while the reverse boasts a soft blend of 80-percent polyester/20-percent cotton for maximum comfort. The quilt is amply filled with 100-percent polyester to keep you cozy and warm throughout the year.
For fantastic savings on quilts, comforters, sheet sets, and more, you've come to the right site!
Twin set includes:
One quilt (66 x 86 in.) One standard pillow sham (20 x 26 in.)
Full/queen set includes:
One quilt (86 x 86 in.) Two standard pillow shams (20 x 26 in.)
King set includes:
One quilt (100 x 90 in.) Two standard pillow shams (20 x 26 in.)
Dry clean only
Imported
Oxford Embroidered Quilt Set (Full/Queen)
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Tiffany Walnut Ventless Fireplace
Warm up your living room or bedroom decor with the stylish, functional Tiffany Walnut Ventless Fireplace.
Created of durable birch wood, veneers, and mdf
Versatile walnut finish
Highlighted by a backlit stained glass-style centerpiece
Never needs to be cleaned
Convenient portable corner design
Uses clean-burning Gel Fuel (not included) Crackles like real wood
Faux logs included
No smoke or fumes
Measures 42 inches tall x 42 inches wide x 14 inches deep
Screen included
This fireplace is intended for decorative purposes only.
Shop for clean-burning Gel Fuel at Overstock.com catalog # 10390140
while supplies last!
Assembly required.
Tiffany Walnut Ventless Fireplace
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Tiffany Walnut Ventless Fireplace
Warm up your living room or bedroom decor with the stylish, functional Tiffany Walnut Ventless Fireplace.
Created of durable birch wood, veneers, and mdf
Versatile walnut finish
Highlighted by a backlit stained glass-style centerpiece
Never needs to be cleaned
Convenient portable corner design
Uses clean-burning Gel Fuel (not included) Crackles like real wood
Faux logs included
No smoke or fumes
Measures 42 inches tall x 42 inches wide x 14 inches deep
Screen included
This fireplace is intended for decorative purposes only.
Shop for clean-burning Gel Fuel at Overstock.com catalog # 10390140
while supplies last!
Assembly required.
Tiffany Walnut Ventless Fireplace
Furniture bedroom > Tiffany Walnut Ventless Fireplace
Iron & Wicker Four-door Utility Storage Unit
Stylish, functional design makes the Iron & Wicker Four-door Utility Storage Unit a smart addition to your bedroom, bathroom, or laundry room.
Made with a sturdy iron frame
Stylish natural wicker hue
Two half-size and two full-size wicker baskets
Great for storing clothes, linens, toiletries, and more
Measures 24 inches high x 18 inches wide x 12 inches deep
Assembly required.
Iron & Wicker Four-door Utility Storage Unit
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Rich Chocolate Sofa & Two Chairs
Contemporary furniture set updates any home or office decor
Set includes one sofa and two chairs
Constructed with a sturdy hardwood frame
Bold design in a rich chocolate brown hue
Stylish contrast stitching on seams
Durable bi-cast faux leather upholstery with a pu-coating
8-way, hand-tied seat suspension
Sinuous 9-gauge steel springs
Loose seat and back cushions with Velcro
Dimensions:
Sofa: 36 inches high x 86 inches wide x 35 inches deep
Chairs: 36 inches high x 42 inches wide x 35 inches deep
*This product will be shipped using White-Glove delivery.
Professional furniture movers will deliver the product directly into your residence, set it up where you choose, and remove the packaging materials.
(Some exceptions may apply; see FAQ page for details.)
Signature required upon delivery.
Rich Chocolate Sofa & Two Chairs
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Milano Chocolate Leather Bench
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Milano Chocolate Leather Bench
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Set of Two Brandy Buffet/Accent Lamps
This set of two Brandy Buffet/Accent Lamps adds a sophisticated touch to your living room, bedroom, or office decor.
Set includes two lamps
Made of durable metal and resin bases
Elegant light goldtone finish
Highlighted by detailed scalloped edging and leaf accents
Topped off by a fabric shade in a rich red hue
Each requires one 60-watt bulb
Measures 23.3 inches high x 13 inches in diameter at shade
Assembly required.
Set of Two Brandy Buffet/Accent Lamps
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